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Ginataang Langka with Tinapa Flakes

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Ginataang Langka with Tinapa Flakes

Creamy Ginataang Langka pairs tender young jackfruit with smoky tinapa flakes and malunggay.

50 minutes · Serves 4

Ingredients for Ginataang Langka with Tinapa Flakes

  • 3 lb unripe jackfruit, chopped with seeds removed
  • 4 cups coconut milk
  • 8 hot chili peppers
  • 4 oz tinapa flakes
  • 1 1/2 cups malunggay leaves
  • 5 cloves garlic, crushed and chopped
  • 1 large yellow onion, minced
  • 2 tbsp bagoong
  • 2 tsp vinegar
  • 3 tbsp canola oil
  • 1/8 tsp ground black pepper
  • Salt, to taste

How to cook Ginataang Langka with Tinapa Flakes

  1. 1.Heat oil in a pan over medium heat. Sauté garlic and onion until the onion softens.
  2. 2.Add jackfruit and cook 3 to 5 minutes. Stir in tinapa flakes and cook 1 minute.
  3. 3.Add pepper and chili peppers. Pour in coconut milk, bring to a boil, then stir in bagoong and vinegar.
  4. 4.Cover and cook over medium heat for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally, until jackfruit is tender.
  5. 5.Add malunggay and cook 5 to 10 minutes more. Salt only if needed, then serve with rice.
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